March 17: Happy Feast of St. Patrick. We sang, wore green, made green playdough, made green cupcakes and there was a really cute baby here.
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March 29th, 2020 by Aubri
March 16: Day 1 of mandatory “Hale School” aka homeschool. I’m glad homeschooling is not a totally foreign idea to me. The logistics of it didn’t worry me too much especially since our schools provided materials. Though I’ve never come close to doing this full time, “schooling” has always been something I’ve naturally incorporated into our family life at certain times already. Thankfully I also have tons of friends who homeschool and have read the blogs of Mamas homeschooling for years so the thought of it didn’t seem too scary.
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March 29th, 2020 by Aubri
March 14: We returned from MO with news that school would be cancelled for at least one more week. Then the next morning we had snow. I was so glad I had just packed up all the snow boots and had them taken to storage.
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March 29th, 2020 by Aubri
March 12: Thursday we head over into St. Louis for the day. We are happy to meet up with some of our friends Dan and Erika from across the border in IL where Dan is a pastor. Our first stop is the St. Louis Zoo.
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